Hot Pursuit gets three new 360 and PS3 DLC packs

If you thought that Hot Pursuit was wrapped up, then you would be wrong, friend. EA has announced three new 560 MS Point/$6.99 DLC packs for the racer that will add a slew of new exotic cars and events.

The packs will be released successively in the coming weeks, with Armed and Dangerous kicking things off next week on February 22 with its two new modes, the open world Most Wanted and versus Arms Race. The next release will be Lamborghini Untamed, which will add the Lamborghini Diablo SV, Countach LP5000 QV, and Sesto Elemento to the roster, as well as 10 new events. And lastly, the Porsche Unleashed pack will be available on March 8 and add 10 new events along with a handful of rides to take advantage of them: the Porsche 911 Turbo (1982 Edition), 959, and 911 Speedster.

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Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Armed and Dangerous

The first pack, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Armed and Dangerous, contains two all-new game modes that expand and extend the spectacular online experience. “Most Wanted” is an open world battle where the cops are out to bust a specific racer while the racers battle to protect them, making full use of the open world, weaponry and demanding team tactics. In “Arms Race” it’s every man for himself as racers use their full arsenal of weaponry on each other in ruthless races to the finish. In addition, this pack also contains three new trophies and achievements. Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Armed and Dangerous will be available beginning February 22 for $6.99 (560 Microsoft Points) on the PlayStation Network or Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Lamborghini Untamed

Lamborghini Untamed adds three of the world’s most famous Lamborghini’s to the game, but with a Need for Speed Hot Pursuit twist; the legendary Lamborghini Diablo SV, Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV and Lamborghini Sesto Elemento will all be playable as both a cop and a racer. In addition to this, the Lamborghini Untamed content pack will include 10 new events and four new trophies and achievements. Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Lamborghini Untamed will be available beginning March 1 for $6.99 (560 Microsoft Points) on the PlayStation Network or Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Porsche Unleashed

The third pack, Porsche Unleashed, continues to add to the already stellar lineup of Porsche cars in the game. Any car enthusiast will be delighted to see the Porsche 911 Turbo (1982 Edition) make its way into the game, along with the Porsche 959 and 911 Speedster. The Porsche 911 Turbo is a high performance tier one car, designed to enable players to go back and reignite their earliest rivalries and beat their friends’ times. Also included in this pack are 10 new events and four new trophies and achievements. Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: Porsche Unleashed will be available March 8 for $6.99 (560 Microsoft Points) on the PlayStation Network or Xbox LIVE Marketplace.